[HTML][HTML] A review of methods and data to determine raw material criticality

D Schrijvers, A Hool, GA Blengini, WQ Chen… - Resources, conservation …, 2020 - Elsevier
The assessment of the criticality of raw materials allows the identification of the likelihood of
a supply disruption of a material and the vulnerability of a system (eg a national economy …

Mineral resources in life cycle impact assessment—part I: a critical review of existing methods

T Sonderegger, M Berger, R Alvarenga, V Bach… - … International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose The safeguard subject of the Area of Protection “natural Resources,” particularly
regarding mineral resources, has long been debated. Consequently, a variety of life cycle …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying supply risks by mapping the cobalt supply chain

S Van den Brink, R Kleijn, B Sprecher… - Resources, Conservation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cobalt is considered a critical raw material. Global cobalt demand is expected to quadruple
in the next four decades, due primarily to lithium-ion battery demand. Uniquely, this study …

Vulnerability of the medical product supply chain: the wake-up call of COVID-19

FA Miller, SB Young, M Dobrow… - BMJ quality & …, 2021 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the long-standing vulnerability of the medical product
supply chain into sharp focus. Global shortages of medical products accompanied the global …

Mineral resources in life cycle impact assessment: part II–recommendations on application-dependent use of existing methods and on future method development …

M Berger, T Sonderegger, R Alvarenga, V Bach… - … International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Assessing impacts of abiotic resource use has been a topic of persistent debate
among life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) method developers and a source of confusion …

Poly (3, 4‐ethylenedioxythiophene) in dye‐sensitized solar cells: toward solid‐state and platinum‐free photovoltaics

L Fagiolari, E Varaia, N Mariotti… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Dye‐sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) have become a strong reality in the field of hybrid
photovoltaics. Their ability to operate in diffused light conditions and the possibility of …

Co-design of digital transformation and sustainable development strategies-What socio-metabolic and industrial ecology research can contribute

S Pauliuk, M Koslowski, K Madhu, S Schulte… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable development and digital transformation profoundly re-shape industrial societies
but have been studied largely independently. In light of pressing global environmental and …

Lightweighting electric vehicles: Scoping review of life cycle assessments

A Cimprich, K Sadayappan, SB Young - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
In this article, we discuss our comprehensive scoping review of the existing literature on
“lightweighting” of electric vehicles from a life cycle assessment perspective. Lightweighting …

Risk assessment in supply chains: a state-of-the-art review of methodologies and their applications

NA Choudhary, S Singh, T Schoenherr… - Annals of Operations …, 2023 - Springer
The year 2020 can be earmarked as the year of global supply chain disruption owing to the
outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19). It is however not only because of the pandemic that …

Critical minerals for electric vehicles: A telecoupling review

DB Agusdinata, H Eakin, W Liu - Environmental Research Letters, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The rapid growth of electric vehicles adoption, which plays a crucial role to reduce
transportation carbon emissions, is leading to a surge in demand for critical minerals such …